A nurse recommends to a school board that other methods besides the "just say no" approach be considered when providing drug use prevention education to the elementary students.The rationale for this recommendation is:

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The "just say no" approach does not help young people because children are naturally curious and drug experimentation is often part of normal development,children from dysfunctional homes often use drugs to get attention and escape intolerable environments,and it does not address the powerful component of peer pressure.

A Nurse Recommends to a School Board That Other Methods